NURS 5433 Family II (FNP 2) Midterm
Exam Questions and Verified Answers -
UTA (Latest Update 2026)
Describe the symptoms of Blepharitis?
•Crusty, irritated and redness on the eye lid margin
•Build up of debris close to the root of the eyelash
•Dry eye symptoms such as red eyes or foreign body sensation.
What is the Pharmacological treatment for resistant or persistent infection of
Blepharitis? (2)
1. Doxycycline 100mg PO BID
2. Tetracycline 250mg QID
A 40 year old woman comes with complaints scaling, crusting and redness in her
eyelid. She said she is having trouble driving when it's sunny out, which of the
following medications would you recommend to start with first?
,A. Doxycycline 100mg PO BID
B. Tetracycline 250mg QID
C. Cold moist compress to reduce inflammation
D. Lid scrub wit baby shampoo
D. Lid scrub wit baby shampoo
Which condition is most often associated with Posterior Blepharitis?
A. Seborrhea
B. Rosacea
C. Astigmatism
D. Conjunctivitis
B. Rosacea
A painful, red swelling at the eyelid margin is most bc consistent with:
A. Hordeolum
B. Chalazion
C. Conjunctivitis
D. Cataract
A. Hordeolum
,The preferred management for a hordeolum includes:
A. Topical steroids
B. Warm compresses
C. Oral antivirals
D. Eyepatch
B. Warm compresses
What is the difference between a Hordeolum and a Chalazion?
A hordeolum is painful and is usually on the lid margin. A chalazion usually points
inside the lid and is usually painless
A 7-year-old presents with red eyes, purulent discharge, and eyelids matted shut
in the morning. There is no significant itching what is most likely type of
conjunctivitis?
A. Allergic
B. Viral
C. Bacterial
D. Herpetic
, C. Bacterial
Which symptom is most characteristic of allergic conjunctivitis?
A. Pre auricular lymphadenopathy
B. Bilateral itching and watery discharge
C. Thick yellow discharge
D. Unilateral redness with crusting
B. Bilateral itching and watery discharge
A patient presents with watery eye discharge pre-auricular lymphadenopathy and
a gritty sensation in the eye which type of conjunctivitis is most likely?
A. Allergic.
B. Viral.
C. Bacterial.
D. Fungal.
B. Viral
Herpetic viral conjunctivitis is distinguished from other types of conjunctivitis by
which diagnostic finding?
Exam Questions and Verified Answers -
UTA (Latest Update 2026)
Describe the symptoms of Blepharitis?
•Crusty, irritated and redness on the eye lid margin
•Build up of debris close to the root of the eyelash
•Dry eye symptoms such as red eyes or foreign body sensation.
What is the Pharmacological treatment for resistant or persistent infection of
Blepharitis? (2)
1. Doxycycline 100mg PO BID
2. Tetracycline 250mg QID
A 40 year old woman comes with complaints scaling, crusting and redness in her
eyelid. She said she is having trouble driving when it's sunny out, which of the
following medications would you recommend to start with first?
,A. Doxycycline 100mg PO BID
B. Tetracycline 250mg QID
C. Cold moist compress to reduce inflammation
D. Lid scrub wit baby shampoo
D. Lid scrub wit baby shampoo
Which condition is most often associated with Posterior Blepharitis?
A. Seborrhea
B. Rosacea
C. Astigmatism
D. Conjunctivitis
B. Rosacea
A painful, red swelling at the eyelid margin is most bc consistent with:
A. Hordeolum
B. Chalazion
C. Conjunctivitis
D. Cataract
A. Hordeolum
,The preferred management for a hordeolum includes:
A. Topical steroids
B. Warm compresses
C. Oral antivirals
D. Eyepatch
B. Warm compresses
What is the difference between a Hordeolum and a Chalazion?
A hordeolum is painful and is usually on the lid margin. A chalazion usually points
inside the lid and is usually painless
A 7-year-old presents with red eyes, purulent discharge, and eyelids matted shut
in the morning. There is no significant itching what is most likely type of
conjunctivitis?
A. Allergic
B. Viral
C. Bacterial
D. Herpetic
, C. Bacterial
Which symptom is most characteristic of allergic conjunctivitis?
A. Pre auricular lymphadenopathy
B. Bilateral itching and watery discharge
C. Thick yellow discharge
D. Unilateral redness with crusting
B. Bilateral itching and watery discharge
A patient presents with watery eye discharge pre-auricular lymphadenopathy and
a gritty sensation in the eye which type of conjunctivitis is most likely?
A. Allergic.
B. Viral.
C. Bacterial.
D. Fungal.
B. Viral
Herpetic viral conjunctivitis is distinguished from other types of conjunctivitis by
which diagnostic finding?
